Digital Reference Management: Tools, Techniques, and Software Selection
Explore the world of digital reference management tools and techniques with a focus on software selection criteria. Learn about popular tools like Zotero, Mendeley, and EndNote, and discover key questions to help you choose the right reference management software for your needs.
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Digital Reference Management: Digital Reference Management: Tools and Techniques Tools and Techniques IVANJKO, PHD, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR , PHD, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES TOMISLAV TOMISLAV IVANJKO PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Workshop outline Part 1 - Introduction to digital reference management (15 min) Discussing best practices Choosing the right software Part 2 - Practical demonstration with Zotero (1h 15min) The Basics Installation, interface and preferences Collecting sources - Getting documents into your library Organizing sources - Organizing your library and taking notes Citing sources - Generating bibliographies, citations, and reports Managing your data - Syncing, collaboration, and backup Getting the most out of Zotero Plugins, tips and tricks Part 3 - Questions and comments (30 min) PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Digital reference management Reference management software, citation management software, or bibliographic management software is software for scholars and authors to use for gathering and utilising references Digital reference management tools can help in the process gathering documents, organizing selected sources creating a bibliography and much more.. Latest Wikipedia entry lists 30 different reference management tools Zotero, Mendeley, RefWorks, EndNote, Bibsonomy, Paperpile, . PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Key questions to select the right reference management software Ease of Use / Usability Do I like the interface? Is it intuitive to me? Do I easily find the functions I'm looking for? Operating system Which software can I use with my operating system (Linux, Mac, Windows)? Which software offers an online version? What external programs should my reference management software support (e.g. word processor) Which software offers a mobile version / app? Reference Management Software Comparison - 8th Update (June 2020) Reference Management Software Comparison - 8th Update (June 2020) PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Key questions to select the right reference management software Support Are there any training courses for beginners? Are there any materials for self training (e.g. videos, manuals)? Is there any support if I need help (library, company, IT hotline, forums etc Costs Does the software cost anything? Are there potentially additional costs (e.g. after leaving institution, need for more storage space)? Where do I usually work? Do I use always the same computer or do I switch sometimes? Do I have permission to install software on the computer I use? What reference management software do my colleagues / collaborators use Reference Management Software Comparison - 8th Update (June 2020) Reference Management Software Comparison - 8th Update (June 2020) PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Key questions to select the right reference management software What features should my reference management software offer? Catalogue and database search from within the program? Indexing and structuring of content? Searching for full texts? PDF editing? Creating reference lists? Managing citations? Online access? Sharing and / or jointly editing references? Reference Management Software Comparison - 8th Update (June 2020) Reference Management Software Comparison - 8th Update (June 2020) PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Why Zotero? https://www.zotero.org/ PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Why Zotero? https://www.zotero.org/ PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Why Zotero? https://www.zotero.org/ PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Why Zotero? https://www.zotero.org/ PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Why Zotero? https://www.zotero.org/ PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Why Zotero? https://www.zotero.org/ PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
Demonstration PUBMET2021 - The 8th Conference on Scholarly Communication and Publishing in the Context of Open Science
